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The Phoenix Suns will tip off their 2025-26 preseason with a marquee international showcase, facing the Brooklyn Nets in NBA China Games 2025 in Macao. The team announced its four-game exhibition slate.

Preseason Highlights

  • Oct. 3: Suns vs. Lakers in Palm Desert (Acrisure Arena).
  • Oct. 10 & 12: Back-to-back games vs. Nets in Macao (The Venetian Arena).
  • Oct. 14: Home preseason finale vs. Lakers at PHX Arena.

All games air locally on Arizona’s Family, 98.7 Arizona Sports, and KSUN La Mejor Radio, plus Suns Live streaming.

This preseason marks the debut of head coach Jordan Ott and a revamped roster after Phoenix’s blockbuster offseason, including trading Kevin Durant and acquiring Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks.

The China Games also signal the NBA’s full return to the mainland since 2019’s hiatus.

Full 2025 Suns Preseason Schedule

DateOpponentLocationTime (PT)
Fri., Oct. 3Los Angeles LakersAcrisure Arena, Palm Desert7:00 PM
Fri., Oct. 10Brooklyn NetsThe Venetian Arena, Macao5:00 AM
Sun., Oct. 12Brooklyn NetsThe Venetian Arena, Macao4:00 AM
Tues., Oct. 14Los Angeles LakersPHX Arena, Phoenix7:00 PM